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Barbie: Super Model

Barbie: Super Model

by Tahoe Software Productions Released 1 Jan 1992 1 views

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Quick facts

Publisher
Hi Tech Expressions, Playtronic
Released
1 Jan 1992
Platforms
DOS
Genres
Simulator
Themes
Educational
Age rating
ESRB: E
5/10

Our verdict

Barbie: Super Model is a curiosity from the 16-bit era.

Barbie: Super Model is a 1993 action game from Tahoe Software, published by Hi-Tech Expressions for the Mega Drive, SNES and DOS.

Gameplay

Help Barbie become a top fashion model:

  • Scrolling levels: Avoid obstacles in Hollywood, Hawaii, Vail and New York.
  • Fashion shows: Memorise sequences for the catwalk.
  • Matching rounds: Dress Barbie to match magazine covers.
  • Two players: Turn-based two-player mode.

Reviews were mixed, criticising its pacing and focus on appearance.

Verdict

Barbie: Super Model is a modest licensed game. It’s simple, and reviews were lukewarm.

The Good

  • Varied locations
  • Memory and matching games
  • Two-player mode

The Bad

  • Slow pacing
  • Simple
  • Lukewarm reviews